AGUA Newsletter
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Great Work at the TYR Senior Met Championships!
Congratulations to all of our athletes who raced at the 2022 TYR Senior Metropolitan Summer Championships in Long Island, NY. We would also like to thank all of the families who worked on the pool deck during the swim meet!

A special congratulations to our individual medalists, including Emma Feld (200 backstroke), Charlie Hinckley (200 and 400 freestyle), Dylan Rhee (100 and 200 breaststroke), and Alegra Teixidor-Salerno (100 breaststroke). We would also like to congratulate the AGUA men's team on earning two relay medals in the 800 freestyle event (Adell Sabovic, Tristan Pragnell, Dylan Rhee, and Harrison Pire) and the 400 medley event (Tristan Pragnell, Dylan Rhee, Ari Rosenstein, and Adell Sabovic).

The AGUA coaches would like to thank Lexi Asch and Dylan Rhee for standing out as RAD teammates.

Congratulations to our individual point scorers:
  • Satya Agashiwala - 100 butterfly, 100 and 200 breaststroke
  • Alia Basler - 50 and 100 freestyle
  • Isabella Castano - 100 and 200 butterfly
  • Emma Feld - 100 and 200 backstroke, 200 IM
  • Tessa Feld - 800 freestyle
  • Lauren Fishbein - 200 breaststroke
  • Abigail Greenberg - 100 and 200 butterfly
  • Charlie Hinckley - 100, 200, and 400 freestyle
  • Ryan Kakimseit - 100 butterfly, 100 backstroke
  • Azana Karim - 50 and 100 freestyle
  • Penn Lee - 100 breaststroke, 50 and 100 freestyle
  • Penelope Leonard - 100 butterfly, 200 backstroke, 200 IM
  • Gabriele Lunardi - 100 butterfly, 100 backstroke
  • Harrison Pire - 100 backstroke
  • Tristan Pragnell - 100 backstroke, 200 freestyle
  • Aiden Rhee - 200 breaststroke
  • Dylan Rhee - 100 and 200 breaststroke
  • Carter Roebuck - 800 freestyle
  • Ari Rosenstein - 100 butterfly
  • Sonia Seliger - 100 freestyle, 200 and 400 IM
  • Delilah Skaistis - 100 and 200 breaststroke
  • Eric Slavin - 50 freestyle
  • Alegra Teixidor-Salerno - 100 and 200 breaststroke
  • Heidi Wu - 100 and 200 backstroke, 200 IM
  • Skylar Yoham - 100 and 200 butterfly
25% Off of TYR Tech Suits
Need tech suits for upcoming championships? Don't forget about the 25% discount at our team TYR store!
 
For product-related questions or help with sizing, please reach out to Isabelle Seward at [email protected]. All tech suits must adhere to the team suit policy.
Summer Long Course Meet Updates
Metropolitan Swimming Junior Olympics
  • Who: Qualifiers
  • When: July 22 to July 24, 2022
  • Where: Nassau County Aquatic Center
  • Spectator tickets are available.
  • Swimmer uniform:
  • Friday - Black AGUA shirt
  • Saturday - Gray AGUA shirt
  • Sunday - Green AGUA shirt
  • Swimmer call times:
  • Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 10-and-under and 13- and 14-year-olds: 7:15am
  • Friday 11- and 12-year-olds and 15-and-over: 1pm
  • Saturday and Sunday 11- and 12-year-olds and 15-and-over: 1:30pm

ISCA Summer Elite Showcase Classic
  • Who: Qualifiers
  • When: August 3 to August 6, 2022
  • Where: St. Petersburg, FL

LC Senior Zone Championships
  • Who: Qualifiers
  • When: August 4 to August 7, 2022
  • Where: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Upcoming Birthdays

July 19
Gebran Kastoun
Mark Silverman

July 21
Alexis Miele

July 23
Zander Auth
Mia Schneider
Asphalt Green IDs

All swimmers must use their ID cards to access Asphalt Green's Battery Park City and Upper East Side campuses at each practice.
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2022-2023 Swim for the Future Scholarship Info
For the 2022-2023 Swim for the Future application process, all financial information must be submitted through Asphalt Green’s financial aid software, TADS. Click here and navigate to the purple box labeled “Financial Aid Assessment” to create a login and begin your application.

Once you create a login, make the following selections:
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • School: Asphalt Green Swim for the Future
  • For the 2022-2023 school year
Register Now: USA Swimming Safe Sport Classes
USA Swimming's Safe Sport staff is hosting trainings on Zoom for parents, minor athletes, and coaches to assist member clubs in completing the training and education requirement of the Safe Sport Club Recognition program.
 
All participants need to register to attend. We encourage you to participate and help your club achieve the goals of Safe Sport Club Recognition!

Please note: All times are in Eastern Standard Time.
 
For parents:
  • Wednesday, August 3 at 3pm — Register
  • Wednesday, September 7 at 8pm — Register
 
For athletes ages 12 to 17:
  • Thursday, August 4 at 3pm — Register
  • Thursday, September 8 at 8pm — Register
Parent/Coach Communication 
In order to streamline parent/coach communication, please do not reply to the newsletter. Use the following email addresses for all questions:

Upcoming Schedule Changes
Friday, July 22, 2022
  • National and Senior II will swim from 7am to 8:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side Campus.
  • All other practices are canceled.

Saturday, July 23, 2022
  • National and Senior II will swim from 7am to 9:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side Campus.
  • All other practices are canceled.

Sunday, July 24, 2022
  • All practices are canceled.

August 5 to August 7, 2022
  • All practices are canceled.

Friday, August 12, 2022
  • Last day of practice for all groups.